PHIL STONE studied experimental music at Wesleyan
University and Mills College. He has written several professional music
software packages for Passport Designs and worked for NASA as a software
engineer. He currently designs interactive exhibits for the Lawrence Hall
of Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He has programmed
and constructed a one-of-a-kind electronic music hardware/software instrument
called the "Axe-Thing", which he uses for many Hub pieces, as
well as for live performance of his compositions for the Laura Pawel Dance
Company of New York.